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Electrical Controls Engineer

Dematic
Dematic Salary
Wauwatosa, WI, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

Dematic has immediate needs for all levels of Electrical Controls Engineers in our Customer Service Modernizations & Upgrades group

Candidates will have a minimum of 5-8 years of experience in controls engineering or proven 8 years for senior level positions.

Proficient candidates build assembly drawings, work with PLCs (Allen Bradley and/or Siemens), HMIs, and VFDs, and implement engineering projects.

Employees can be based anywhere in the continental USA, however, must be willing to travel up to 40% to customer locations in the USA.

Dematic is an intra-logistics innovator that designs, builds and supports intelligent, automated solutions for manufacturing, warehouse and distribution environments for customers that are powering the future of commerce. With engineering centers, manufacturing facilities and service centers located in more than 25 countries, Dematic's global network of 8,000 employees have helped achieve more than 6,000 worldwide customer installations for some of the world's leading brands. Headquartered in Atlanta, Dematic is a member of KION Group, a global leader in industrial trucks, supply chain solutions and related services, and a leading provider of warehouse automation.

We Offer

  • Career Development
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits
  • Pay Transparency
  • Global Opportunities

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Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Tasks And Qualifications
Dematic has immediate needs for all levels of Electrical Controls Engineers in our Customer Service Modernizations & Upgrades group This is an outstanding opportunity to join a world-class team that is committed to delivering flawlessly engineered solutions and continuously elevating our standards.

What You Will Do In This Role as an Electrical Controls Engineer:

  • Complete the commissioning of sophisticated systems that integrate hardware and software.
  • Design schematics and control panels.
  • Recommend strategies for efficiency optimization, cost cutting, and elevated customer happiness.
  • Perform complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design.
  • Carry out a full range of standard work for the professional field.
  • Identify and resolve more complex problems, applying problem-solving skills to handle most situations.

What You Will Do In This Role as a Sr. Electrical Controls Engineer:

  • Develop highly sophisticated systems that integrate hardware and software.
  • Build complex material specifications, schematic preparations, and appropriate follow-ups.
  • Provide guidance for efficiency enhancement, cost savings, and customer delight improvement.
  • Guide complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design.
  • Perform advanced areas of work for the professional field.
  • Apply advanced skills to independently resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices, including developing new solutions.
  • Display a high level of critical thinking to bring successful resolution to high-impact, complex, and/or cross-functional problems.
  • Own the most complex projects, delegating tasks to lower-level engineers.

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5 – 8 years of successful experience in related field for Electrical Controls Engineers.
  • 8-10 years of successful experience in related field for Senior Electrical Controls Engineers.
  • Demonstrated and broad knowledge of the field of specialization through successful completion of moderately complex assignments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the organization's business practices and issues.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Proficiency in either Rockwell or Siemens PLCs.
  • Knowledge of AC drives, both open & closed loop.
  • Experience in Ethernet IP network design and machine safety is a plus.

Join us to help craft the future of automated solutions and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence

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